Site Manager (M/F) - Mechanical (M/F)

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Job Summary: The Mechanical Site Manager coordinates and executes works at photovoltaic power plants, ensuring compliance with technical, regulatory, and safety requirements. Key Highlights: 1. Technical coordination and control of photovoltaic power plant projects 2. Supervision of mechanical work execution and team management 3. Focus on safety, quality, and environment in the solar energy sector ### **Job Description and Responsibilities** The Mechanical Site Manager is responsible for the coordination, planning, execution, and technical control of all activities related to the supply, assembly, and alignment of metallic structures, as well as the control and installation of modules associated with the construction and commissioning of a photovoltaic power plant, ensuring compliance with technical, regulatory, contractual, environmental, and safety requirements. Reports hierarchically to the Project Site Manager (SM). **Main Responsibilities** **1\. Planning and Technical Coordination** Analyze the execution project (tender documents, drawings, technical specifications). Analyze the detailed assembly schedule for metallic structures and photovoltaic modules, and critically assess it. Coordinate interfaces with: \> Surveying teams; \> Pile foundation team; \> Photovoltaic module assembly team; \> Electrical teams; \> Suppliers of metallic structures and trackers; \> Electrical activities. Ensure that planned daily outputs are achieved and implement solutions (properly coordinated with the Site Manager) to recover potential delays; Ensure compatibility with civil and electrical works. **2\. Execution of Mechanical Works** Supervise, ensure correct execution, and guarantee completion of quality documentation for: Reception and material control on site; Setting-out and topographic marking; Driving of piles/metallic profiles; Assembly of fixed metallic structures or tracker systems; Alignment, leveling, and dimensional control; Controlled tightening of bolted connections (torque control); Verification of anticorrosive protection; Management of mechanical equipment (elevating platforms, telescopic handlers, etc.); Coordination of loading and unloading operations using heavy machinery. **3\. Team and Subcontractor Management** Coordinate foremen and team leaders; Monitor subcontractors engaged in assembly activities; Validate measurement certificates; Control productivity (structures/day); Ensure adherence to contractual deadlines and targets; Provide regular progress reports to the Project Site Manager. **4\. Safety, Quality, and Environment** Ensure implementation of the Safety and Health Plan. Ensure application of applicable technical standards; Ensure compliance with requirements defined by the Client and Supervision; Ensure adherence to best practices related to: \> Concurrent operations with electrical teams; Coordinate with the Safety Officer; Ensure compliance with environmental requirements (dust control, waste management, drainage). **5\. Commissioning** Ensure all structures are ready for photovoltaic module installation; Ensure delivery of “as-built” documentation; Support mechanical testing and technical inspections; Collaborate in resolving non-conformities. ### **Candidate Profile** Competencies: Proactivity and critical thinking; Higher education degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering; Experience in: Photovoltaic parks; Assembly of metallic structures; Tracker systems; Team management in industrial environments; Ability to read and interpret execution drawings; Strong planning and organizational skills; Ability to make decisions under pressure; Results-oriented; Effective communication with multidisciplinary teams. About the Company GenSun PVS is the Portuguese subsidiary of the GenSun Group, a photovoltaic EPC provider delivering customized solutions for businesses, communities, developers, and investors. Since 2013, GenSun PVS has been developing, constructing, operating, and maintaining utility-scale photovoltaic power plants, fulfilling its clients’ profitability objectives while adapting to all architectural constraints.